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Dear all,First of all, we would like to thank you for your participation at the 6th Working Group on Integrated Maritime Policy (IMP) in the Mediterranean (Brussels, 30-31 October 2013) and for your contributions during the discussions.Please find enclosed the list of participants, as well as the...

The final report of the Expert Group on Marine Research Infrastructure is availableThere is value in a coordinated development and utilisation of MRIs at European or regional seas' levels. Sea-related challenges and processes do not stop at maritime borders; they require a concerted approach at the.

.Contamination in WaterThe measurement strategy in Japanese waters and the wider Pacific is being progressively refined in order to obtain the most complete picture possible of contamination in water and sediments. The measurements now reach out into the deep waters of Pacific where the detection...

NOTE TO THE COMPETENT AUTHORITIES OF THE MEMBER STATESRECOMMENDATION ON THE MONITORING OF THE PRESENCE OF I-131, CS-134 AND CS-137 IN FISH AND FISHERY PRODUCTS (AND DERIVED/PROCESSED PRODUCTS THEREOF) ORIGINATING IN/CAUGHT IN CERTAIN FISHING AREAS OF THE PACIFIC REGION UPDATE TO RASFF NEWS...

Work Programme and Calendar for ACFA 2012

North Sea & NE AtlanticBottom-setGillnets 0.02-0.09% nets lost per boat per year (FANTARED 2, 2003)English Channel & North Sea (France)Gillnets0.2% (sole & plaice) to 2.11 % (sea bass) nets lost per boat per yearMediterraneanGillnets0.05% (inshore hake) to 3.2% (sea bream) nets lost per boat per...

[img_assist|nid=2230|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=128|height=40]The aim of the Channel Programme, developed and led by Ifremer Boulogne-sur-Mer, is to contribute to knowledge in support of the management of marine biological resources by developing a systemic, integrated, multi...

[img_assist|nid=2227|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=100|height=71]The Arc Manche is a geographical area made up of the British and French territories bordering or within the English Channel.Being one of the busiest maritime thoroughfares in the world, the English Channel has strong...

[img_assist|nid=2201|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=100|height=70]Main objective :The CRESH project, co-funded by the Interreg IV A France (Channel) - England programme, aims to encourage a sustainable management of cephalopods in the Channel area. Indeed, cephalopods (squids and...

[img_assist|nid=2198|title=|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=255|height=105]The project has been selected within the scope of the INTERREG IV A France (Channel) – England cross-border European cooperation programme, co-financed by the ERDF.The English Channel and the southern North Sea, have, for...

This blog intends to favorise share of views and experiences between EU fishermen on the offshore windfarms subjects.Itwas created just after the French offshore windfarm call to project (Jan 2011). Too many articles had pointed the fishermen as restraigning the development of offshore wind energy..

This assessment was made by the European Commission's Directorate General for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs on the basis of best available information. Comments, criticisma and additional analysis is invited. To provide comments on this page you need to login. If you are not a registered user you..

The Eurostat has published within the framework of its Statistics in Focus initiative publication "The Mediterranean and the Black Sea basins" presenting data concerning the key economic activities in the sea basin as well as socio-economic data regarding the corresponding coastal regions.The...

Europêche/Copa-Cogeca document on the Reform of the CFP

This two-year project aims at developing fully automated and robust systems for routine ageing. It will comprise four workpackages in addition to project management (WP0): the collation of the otolith material and the creation of bases of annotated otolith images (WP1), the development of algorithms

This brochure describes ACFA (role, members and funtioning).

The ACFA proposes a Resolution to address anomalies in the interpretation of relevant legislationEN - ES - FR

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At the Plenary meetingheld on1/7/2010, ACFA adopted its advice on the definition and treatment to grant to Small-Scale fisheries in the context of the CFP Reform.Advice EN, ES, FR